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From: "Charles R. Whitsett" <>
Subject: Re: The Trial of Old Drum
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 03:18:01 -0600
In-Reply-To: <3C9F3AAE.E5266976@flash.net>

The Johnson County Historical Museum is the depository of information on Old
Drum. The museum. which is owned by the Johnson County Historical Society,
has a web page at

http://www.digitalhistory.com/schools/JohnsonCountyHistoricalSociety/home.ht
m

The web page features a photograph of the old courthouse where the trial of
Old Drum occurred.

The museum is located at 302 N. Main in Warrensburg, MO, and the mailing
address is P.O. Box 825, Warrensburg, MO 64093.

on 3/25/02 8:56 AM, SHARON M BLEDSOE at wrote:

> To list members living in Johnson Co., MO
>
> I was home this weekend and going through stacks of papers that have
> needed sorted for a long time, but have not had the time to do it. I
> turned on the TV for noise in the back ground. I checked the movie
> guide to see what movies were on since I enjoy listening to then even if
>
> I can not watch them from begining to end. There was a listing on the
> Animal Planet Channel a movie "The Trial of Old Drum."
>
> I remembered Old Drum from correspondence with the Johnson Co.
> Historical Society. Could this be the same Old Drum? I turned on the
> movie and they were talking about the courthouse in Warrensburg. Was
> this movie filmed on location? Has anyone else seen this movie released
>
> in 2000? Was it historically accurate or Hollywoodized like so many
> movies?
>
> I am just curious since I have never been to Johnson Co., MO and
> wondered if the scenes where filmed in the county and depicted what the
> countryside looks like.
>
> Sharon M. Bledsoe
> researching Landess, Vannoy, Wombles, Gibson, Graves, Allen, Stewart in
> Johnson Co., MO
>
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